Tuesday roundup – Walters 67 leads surging golf team, Huffer and Horner combine for 7 goals as field hockey rolls, girls volleyball suffers first loss while girls tennis remains unbeaten

Gracie Huffer (pictured) scored four goals in the Hornets 12-0 win over Pleasant Valley. Photo: Nicholas Romano.

GOLF

At Brookside Country Club, Emmaus won its 10th straight match as the Hornets defeated CCHS 370-406.

Senior Evan Walters, the Hornets top golfer, had the low round of the day with a 4-under 67. It was the sixth round of the season in the 60s for Walters.

Junior Anderson Francis finished second overall with a 2-over 73 followed by freshman Jake Socci (76) and seniors Ben Nichols and Silas Wellhoener, who both tied with a 77.

Up next for Emmaus will be a showdown against rival Parkland at 2 p.m. on Thursday at Twin Lakes.

Em – Evan Walters 67, Anderson Francis 73, Jake Socci 76, Ben Nichols 77, Silas Wellhoener 77

CC – Rohan Bhashyam 79, Colin Koehler 80, Mason Zelma 81, Will Ford 82, Logan Tilton 84

FIELD HOCKEY

At Memorial Field, the Hornets rolled to their third win in as many games in a 12-0 shutout of Pleasant Valley.

Six different players scored goals in the win for head coach Sue Butz Stavin’s team who improved to 3-0 on the season.

Senior Gracie Huffer led the offense with a game-high four goals, junior Ella Horner added a hat trick and classmate Riley Povilaitis added a pair of goals. Junior Marissa Gigliotti and senior Sadie Nawarynski each had a game-high three assists.

Emmaus outshot PV 54-0 and held a 15-0 advantage in penalty corners. In goal, senior Emily Romano, junior Erin Bechtel and freshman Kyleigh Greiss combined on the shutout.

The Hornets will return to action on Thursday at 3:45 p.m. as they host Liberty.

PV – 0-0-0-0 – 0

Em – 3-5-2-2 – 12

Scoring:

Em – Gracie Huffer 4g, Ella Horner 3g/1a, Riley Povilaitis 2g, Peyton Webb 1g, Marissa Gigliotti 1g/3a, Bryn Cronin 1g/1a, Sadie Nawarynski 3a, Avery Aquino 2a, Avery Rudoi 1a, Madi Lenig 1a

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL

At Emmaus, the Hornets were stunned by Nazareth as the Blue Eagles swept the match in straight sets 3-0 (25-17, 25-23, 25-13) handing Emmaus its first loss of the season.

Next up: Dieruff @ Home on Thursday (6 p.m.)

GIRLS TENNIS

At Emmaus, the Hornets swept Freedom 7-0 to remain unbeaten on the season.

In singles play, sophomore Zoe Santana (No.1), senior Gabby Tranguch (No.2) and classmate Brooke DiGiacomo (No. 3) all won in straight sets.

Emmaus also swept all four doubles.

The Hornets will return to action at 3:30 p.m. today as they travel to Easton.